2000 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1991 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (163 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 13 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet APV (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Venture.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Venture | 1991 Chevrolet APV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Venture | APV |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1662 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |